chess rules
Chess 101
What Is Forsyth–Edwards Notation (FEN) in Chess? A Simple Guide for Beginners
XB
July 15, 2025
If you’re diving into The Password Game, solving chess puzzles, or just curious about how chess positions are recorded, you...
Chess 101
How to Beat Rule 16 in The Password Game — Even If You Know Nothing About Chess
XB
July 15, 2025
So you’ve made it to Rule 16 in The Password Game. Congratulations! But now the game suddenly throws a wild...
Chess 101
Illegal Moves in Chess: When Your Brain Says “Go,” But the Rules Say “No”
NM
December 31, 2024
Chess is a game of infinite possibilities—well, almost. For all the creativity you can bring to the board, there are...
Chess 101
50-Move Rule: How Chess Stops Never-Ending Games
NM
December 28, 2024
Chess is full of dramatic checkmates, jaw-dropping tactics, and heart-stopping blunders. But sometimes, the drama fades into a quiet, unyielding...
Chess 101
En Passant: What Is This Chess Rule? Is This Cheating?
NM
December 27, 2024
Chess is full of peculiar quirks that make the game as beautiful as it is challenging. Among them, en passant...
